Utilizing GZip with WordPress, Finally a Fast Blog...
The first half of this artiÂcle will be taken directly from our preÂviÂous post, as the need for a sinÂgle default php.ini is necÂesÂsary to conÂfigÂure gzip. If readÂing our Magento post is what brought you to the site, and you’ve already conÂfigÂured your default php.ini, than skip to the .htacÂcess porÂtion of the post. OthÂerÂwise, were off...
The Correct Way To Set Up gzip with Magento
We wrote this artiÂcle in response to postÂings offerÂing advice to users of Magento, an open source ecomÂmerce sysÂtem. The advice is being given with good intenÂtions, and the intent is only to assist their felÂlow Magento users. But the advice being give may actuÂally have the potenÂtial cause harm to the users site, or at the least a good deal of down time. The advice being offered is to help speed up Magento by enabling a server side caching sysÂtem called gzip. What peoÂple don’t realÂize is that their being told to enable two sepÂaÂrate caching sysÂtems. These two sysÂtems tend not to play well together, and could cause harm to your install. While most peoÂple see posÂiÂtive results, there are a rare few seeÂing server side errors, dataÂbase errors, and are stumped as to why.
AT&T U-verse 2wire Gateway and DD-WRT Router in DMZÂ Mode...

We’ve recently upgraded our ISP to AT&T U-verse. With this switch AT&T proÂvided a 2wire gateÂway. So far the serÂvice has been excelÂlent. Recently we setup a live chat supÂport feaÂture on the webÂsite, as you can see to the right. With this feaÂture we also plan to inteÂgrate a remote deskÂtop feaÂture, to allow us to proÂvide our clients with live and instant support.
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